Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-29
Pa,ilic Coast Fisheries.


WASHINGTON, September 2Sth.-In q short
time the Fish Commission viii send car
| loaded with young carp to various points in the
| territory through which the Northern Pacific
Railroad passes. Abut the middle of Novem-
Der the Fish Commissions boat Albatross will
start for trip around the Horn to the various
fishing grounds on the Pacific coast. The ex-
petition to the Pacific will be under Lieutenant
Commander Tanner, aud the length of time the
Albatross will be gone is uncertain though she
viii probably be away two or thee years. The
Pacific fisheries are but little known and there
is much work for the Fish Commission to do
| there, as thorough exploration is to be made.
Yesterdays Ball Games.
CHICAGO, September 2sth.-First game--Chi-
cago 5. Pittsburg, Z. Second game-Pittsburg
., Chicago4 4.
INDIASAP SAPoLls-Indianapol 3, Detroit :.
PHILADELPHIA : The Athletic Metropolitan
and Philadelphia-Was games were post
poned on account of rain
Other games postponed on account of rain.
Pacific Coast Matters.
WASHINGTON, September 2Sth. - California
Postmasters were to-day appointed follows J.W.
Priestly at Clements, Moses Brume ut Locke
ford, and J. Hutchinson at Ripon, all in San
Joaquin county.
A Postofficc is established at Maple creek.
Humboldt county, with Ana.ole Rochat as Post
master.
The Postoilice at San Antonio, Monterey
county, Is discontinued
California pensions were to-day granted Jas
Salisbury, OF san Jose; Albert Thompson of
Cotton =; James ,. Ward, OF Franklin.
y California Land Case.
Copyright, 1887, by tie Cafornia associated Press
WASHINGTON, September 2Sth-[Special.l -
The Secretary of the Interior has affirmed the
decision OF Commissioner Sparks in the case OF
the appeal of the Central Pacific Railroad Com
pany from his decision iii the case of Samuel J.
Alderman, involving lots =, 3. 4, 5 and of the
northeast quarter of set ton 3S, township Is
north, range S. east, Sacramento Land District.
The secretary says that Sparks has decided all
the material facts in the case correctly. with the
exception that IL does not appear afirmatively
that the railroad company received proDer
notice of the decision of the local office. That
point, however. is not pressed by the company
and the Secretary holds that its claim should be
rejected.
Courtney Defeats Bubear.
BISGHAMToN N. W September 2Sth.-A good
race was rowed on the Susquehanna river at
Owego between Charles L. Courtney and Geo.
Bubear to-day. The race was mile and half
and return, for 81 600 a side, aud was won by
Courtney. Time, 1875. A match was at once
made for another race for $500 within ten
days.
New York's Socialist Ticket.
NEW YogK. September 2Sth.-About 800 dele
gates of the Progressive or Socialistic Labor
parry assembled III State Convention here to-
day. The platform adopted by the County Com
mittee was indorsed and several resolutions
added. The following candidates We're nom
mated Secretary of State, John Swfnt0n state
Controller, y. A. Barber State Treasurer, Henry
4: Enrich; Attorney-General Thaddeus b.
Wakeman.
"No Flies On Him.
CHICAGO, September 2Sth.-General Slocum,
of New York, is here on his way to the G. A. K.
reunion at st. Louis When asked if he was a
candidate for Commander-iu-Chief,h he is re-
ported to have said: " am not a candidate
but expect 10 be elected, just the same